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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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